Watch the video and put the words into
the gaps in the text
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Have you ever wanted to just get (1)
_____ from it all, leave everything behind for a week or two? Maybe find a
place where you can (2) _____ your body and your (3)_____ mind? Well I've got
the place for you. Hi, I'm Amelia
Armistead and today I'm going to begin my journey to (4)_____ and wellbeing
here at Tao Garden
in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Situated within walking distance of the
southern Himalayan (5) _____, Tao
Garden is a tranquil
(6) _____. It is surrounded by over 80 acres of lush (7) _____, gardens with
walking trials, ponds and (8) _____
flowing all year round. Located just 30 minutes from historic Chiang Mai in
Northern Thailand, Tao
Garden was conceived
and built by Master Mantak Chia. The health resort and universal Tao (9)_____
Centre was developed over six years and it was completed in December 2000,
with two (10)_____ halls, two open-air Qigong pavilions and a Tai Chi Tao Yin
and Chi Ni Sang hall.
Tucked away amongst (11)_____ rice
fields, tropical fruit trees and over 30 acres of organic
produce, Tao Garden is almost fully self-sufficient. Starting with a full
(12)_____ consultation and dark field blood analysis, the care and (13)_____
here at Tao Garden is second to none. Whether you
come here on a (14)_____ journey or just to (15)_____, there is something for
everyone.
Tao Garden
offers (16)_____ from one day to 10 days; from relaxation and meditation to
(17)_____ loss and detoxification. And when you're not busy being pampered by
the wonderful staff here, you can get packages busy relaxing by the pool with
a fresh coconut (18)_____. There is also morning Qigong (19)_____and
meditation, badminton and tennis (20)_____, a fully equipped (21)_____and for
time out, a home (22)_____.
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cleanse
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away
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health
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refresh
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Training
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meditation
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retreat
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foothills
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tropical
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streams
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relax
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treatment
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organic
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spiritual
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doctor's
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courts
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exercise
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gym
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weight
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juice
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theatre
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Of course the (23)_____ is
air-conditioned with a variety of rooms and villas, and the best part about
the whole stay, it's the (24)_____. It's an all organic yin yang diet served
(25)_____ style for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This is a place where guests
are able to choose from a wide selection of disciplines and (26)_____. Many
people who come to Tao
Garden learn the art of
(27)_____ through the Qigong exercise, meditation and massage from Master
Chia himself.
Using a mixture of Thai and Chinese
medicine, Western (28)_____, Ayurvedic Indian and modern science, the
treatment at Tao Garden is a system based on the fool-proof theory of clean
cells, clean (29)_____and good chi. The feeling you have while staying at Tao
Garden is one of peace and (30)_____. It's an amazingly spiritual place. The
pampering at the (31)_____, along with the medical (32)_____, make it a truly
unique experience. So to soothe your soul and cleanse your body, and also
become inspired to live a happier, healthier life, visit Tao Garden
in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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accommodation
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therapies
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food
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self-healing
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buffet
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blood
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spa
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holistic
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Translate words and word combinations from English into Ukrainian and use them in your own sentences
Wellbeing; health
resort; self-sufficient; dark field blood analysis; relaxation; massage;
pampering; to refresh; retreat; spiritual; accommodation; self-healing;
holistic; treatment.
2 Comprehension questions
1.
What kind of resort is described in the story?
2.
Is this place picturesque?
3.
What does the resort offer to its visitors?
4.
What is the first thing tourists have to do when they
get to Tao Garden?
5.
What is the reason you choose this kind of resort?
6.
How will the resort make people feel?
7.
What activities are offered in the morning?
8.
What kind of food is prepared in Tao Garden?
9.
What accommodation does the resort have?
10.What kind of feeling will
people have after staying at Tao
Garden?
3 Say if the following
statements are true according to the text.
1.
Tao Garden is the place where guests
choose from a variety of disciplines and therapies.
2.
It is situated within a walking distance from
foothills of the Carpathian mountains.
3.
Tao Garden is a resort for tourists
interested in meditation and spiritual enlightenment.
4.
Tao Garden is not a health resort.
5.
Tao Garden offers a morning Chico exercise in meditation, badminton,
tennis, courts, fully equipped home theater.
6.
Visit to the resort starts with a full doctor’s
consultation and blood analysis.
7.
In Tao
Garden no special diet is
offered.
8.
There are no sports facilities in Tao Garden.
9.
Tao Garden offers package holidays.
10. Rooms do not have
air conditioning.
